Pick the correct meaning of the expression It goes without saying.
Correct answer(s):
- It is obvious and does not need to be said
Subject
English Grammar
English grammar is the structure of expressions in the English language. This includes the structure of words, phrases, clauses and sentences. There are certain differences in grammar between the standard forms of British English, American English and Australian English, although these are inconspicuous compared with the lexical and pronunciation differences.
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Quizzes in English Grammar for SSC
Which answer best defines Keep a low profile?
Correct answer(s):
- Avoid attracting attention
What does the idiom Keep body and soul together mean?
Correct answer(s):
- Manage to stay alive with very little money
Choose the correct meaning of Keep one’s chin up.
Correct answer(s):
- Remain cheerful in a difficult time
In English, what is meant by Keep one’s fingers crossed?
Correct answer(s):
- Hope for good luck
Select the option that best explains Keep one’s head.
Correct answer(s):
- Stay calm in a difficult situation
Which option gives the correct meaning of Keep one’s nose clean?
Correct answer(s):
- Avoid trouble or wrongdoing
For SSC English, identify the meaning of Keep the ball rolling.
Correct answer(s):
- Keep an activity or discussion continuing
What is the figurative meaning of Keep the wolf from the door?
Correct answer(s):
- Earn enough to avoid hunger or poverty
Which meaning matches the phrase Know no bounds?
Correct answer(s):
- Have no limits
Choose the best interpretation of Lame excuse.
Correct answer(s):
- A weak or unconvincing reason
What idea does Last but not least usually express?
Correct answer(s):
- Last in order but still important
Which explanation is closest to In cold blood?
Correct answer(s):
- Deliberately and without emotion
How should we understand In the teeth of in a sentence?
Correct answer(s):
- Despite strong opposition or difficulty
How should we understand In deep water in a sentence?
Correct answer(s):
- In serious difficulty
What does the phrase In the wake of suggest?
Correct answer(s):
- Following as a result of something
What does the phrase In high spirits suggest?
Correct answer(s):
- Very cheerful and happy
Pick the correct meaning of the expression In hot pursuit.
Correct answer(s):
- Chasing closely
Which answer best defines In lieu of?
Correct answer(s):
- Instead of
What does the idiom In no uncertain terms mean?
Correct answer(s):
- Very clearly and directly